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Bibliography of documents initiated by Beardsley Graham :

LMSD-895069-Telecommunication satellite business planning study.

Volume 1, October 1960; Volume 2, January 1961.

FCC docket No. 11866-In the matter of allocation of frequencies in the bands above 890 megacycles (July 1960).

FCC docket No. 14024-In the matter of an inquiry into the administrative and regulatory problems relating to the authorization of commercially operable space communications systems (May 1961).

FCC docket No. 13522-In the matter of allocation of frequency bands for space communications (March, June 1961).

House hearing of Committee on Science and Astronautics L. E. Root, president, Lockheed Missiles & Space Division; accompanied by Beardsley Graham.

Senate hearing of Subcommittee on Monopoly, Committee on Small Business Administration-Courtland S. Gross, president, Lockheed Aircraft Corp.; accompanied by Beardsley Graham.

Ad Hoc Carrier Committee report-Beardsley Graham; accompanied by D. Sailor.

BIOGRAPHY OF SAM HARRIS

Address: 14 East 75th Street, New York, N.Y.

Occupation and present position: Lawyer; senior partner, Strasser, Spiegelberg, Fried & Frank, 120 Broadway, New York, N.Y.

Born: New Kensington, Pa., July 17, 1912.

Education: A.B., University of California at Los Angeles 1933, highest honors; LL.B., Yale Law School 1936, cum laude. Comment editor, Yale Law Journal 1935-36.

Marital status: Married Madelyn J. Brown in May 1944; children-Jack Brown Harris and Steven Brown Harris.

Experience: 1936, admitted to California bar; November 1936 to June 1940, member of staff of General Counsel of SEC in Washington, D.C.; 1939-40, Chief of Opinion Section of SEC; June 1940 to April 1942, member of legal staff of trustees of Associated Gas & Electric Corp. in New York City, director of General Gas & Electric Corp., 1942-46; U.S. Army, 1947, admitted to New York bar and joined present firm of Strasser, Spiegelberg, Fried & Frank.

Honorary societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Gamma Mu; Pi Kappa Delta; Pi Sigma Alpha; Order of Coif.

Law societies: American Bar Association, chairman of the Committee on Federal Regulation of Securities; Bar Association of the City of New York; New York County Lawyers Association; American Judicature Society.

Military service: Entered U.S. Army as private in April 1942. Initially served in Counterintelligence Corps and subsequently in Judge Advocate General's Department. Discharged as captain. Chief of Economic Section at Nuremberg trial, November 1945 to May 1946. Bronze Star, Commendation Ribbon.

Directorships: Director of Rio Algom Mines, Ltd., Callahan Mining Corp. and the Energy Fund, a registered investment company.

Clubs: The Yale Club of New York City; Bankers Club of America; Century Country Club.

Vital statistics

RÉSUMÉ CONCERNING EDGAR F. KAISER

1. Edgar F. Kaiser, son of Henry J. Kaiser and Bessie Fosburgh Kaiser, was born July 29, 1908, at Spokane, Wash.

2. He married Sue Mead Kaiser in August 1932. (Though born in Australia, Sue Mead Kaiser is a citizen of the United States by reason of the U.S. citizenship of her parents.)

Education

1. High school: Oakland, Calif.

2. University of California: 1927-30. Majored in economics.

Early career

1. Engaged in part-time work for the predecessor of the present Henry J. Kaiser Co. while attending school.

2. Construction superintendent for a predecessor of the present Henry J. Kaiser Co. on pipeline installation in Kansas and Montana from 1930-32.

3. 1932-33: Shift superintendent on Hoover Dam, Nev., constructed by Six Companies, Inc., in which a predecessor of the present Henry J. Kaiser Co. was a stockholder.

4. 1934-38: Administrative Manager, Bonneville Dam, Oreg., constructed by Columbia Contruction Co., in which a predecessor of the present Henry J. Kaiser Co. was a stockholder.

5. 1938-41: Administrative Manager of Grand Coulee Dam, Wash., constructed by Consolidated Builders, Inc., in which a predecessor of the present Henry J. Kaiser Co. was a stockholder.

6. 1941-45: Vice president and general manager of Oregon Shipbuilding Corp. (in which a predecessor of the present Henry J. Kaiser Co. was a stockholder) and Kaiser Co., Inc. (now Kaiser Steel Corp.). These companies operated three shipyards in the Portland, Oreg., area which built merchant ships during World War II for the Maritime Administration and baby aircraft carriers for the Navy. 7. In 1946 Mr. Kaiser became vice president and general manager of the Kaiser-Frazer Corp. (now Kaiser Industries Corp.) which manufactured automobiles and he later became president of that corporation and also of Willys Motors, Inc., upon acquisition by it of the jeep vehicle and passenger car business of Willys-Overland Corp.

Current activities and interests

1. President and director of Kaiser Industries Corp. which is engaged in the production of aircraft and missile components and electronic devices and is also engaged in radio and television broadcasting. Also, Kaiser Industries Corp. is the owner of all of the stock of Henry J. Kaiser Co. (engaged directly or indirectly through subsidiaries in engineering and construction on a national and international scale, sand and gravel operations in the San Francisco Bay area and land and community development in Hawaii, California, and Oregon). Kaiser Industries Corp. is also the owner of all the common stock of Willys Motors, Inc., which is engaged directly or indirectly through subsidiaries or affiliates in the production and sale of jeep vehicles and other vehicles in the United States and abroad.

2. Attached as exhibit A is a list of all of the corporations in which Edgar Kaiser is an officer or director or both. Except for the Bank of America, N.T. and S.A., and the corporations designated as nonprofit corporations on exhibit A attached, Kaiser Industries Corp. is directly or indirectly a stockholder of all such corporations in which Mr. Kaiser is listed as an officer or director on said exhibit A.

3. Attached as exhibit B is a chart showing the principal corporations in which Kaiser Industries Corp. directly or indirectly owns an interest; namely: Henry J. Kaiser Co. and Willys Motors, Inc. (whose principal businesses are described above), Kaiser Steel Corp. (engaged primarily in the manufacture and sale of iron and steel products and the fabrication of steel products), Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. (engaged primarily in the manufacture and sale of aluminum, refractories and chemical products), Permanente Cement Co. (engaged primarily in the production and sale of cement and through its wholly owned subsidiary, Kaiser Gypsum Co., in the manufacture of gypsum and acoustical products), and Kaiser Community Homes (engaged primarily in land and community developments). All of such principal corporations own interests in other corporations in many of which Mr. Kaiser is an officer or director or both as shown on exhibit A attached hereto.

Ownership interests

1. Mr. Edgar F. Kaiser owns of record, and beneficially, 2,303 shares of common stock of Kaiser Industries Corp., and owns 1,797,674 shares of such common stock and 5,855 shares of preferred stock of Kaiser Industries Corp., beneficially through a trust of which he is trustor, a trustee, and beneficiary with right of revocation.

2. Mr. Kaiser owns 223 shares of common stock of Bank of America, N.T., and S.A.

3. Mr. Kaiser holds for record as nominee for the benefit of Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., 250 shares of Hindustan Aluminum Corp., Ltd., but he has no beneficial interest therein.

4. Mr. Kaiser holds of record as custodian for three of his minor children a total of 4,020 shares of Kaiser Industries Corp. stock, but he has no beneficial interest therein.

5. Sue Mead Kaiser, wife of Edgar F. Kaiser, owns of record and beneficially, 2,303 shares of the common stock of Kaiser Industries Corp. She also owns beneficially under a trust for her benefit 1,914,764 shares of the common stock and 5,855 shares of the preferred stock of Kaiser Industries Corp. She also holds 4,020 shares of Kaiser Industries Corp. common stock as custodian for her three minor children but she has no beneficial interest in such shares.

6. Mrs. Kaiser also owns 21 shares of Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. and certain toll road revenue bonds.

Memberships, honors, and degrees

1. Principal groups and other organizations with which Mr. Kaiser is associated are as follows:

Board of governors, Alameda County United Fund, Oakland, Calif.

Trustee, Allen-Chase Foundation Eaglebrook School, Deerfield, Mass.
Trustee, AMA Automotive Safety Foundation, Detroit, Mich.

Trustee, American Freedom from Hunger Foundation, Inc.
Member, American Ordnance Association, Washington, D.C.
Member, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York.
Member, Association of the U.S. Army, Washington, D.C.
Life member, Automobile Old Timers, New York.

Member, policy board, Business Council for International Understanding, New York.

Senior vice president 1960, president 1961, member, the Beavers, Los Angeles, Calif.

Member, California Committee for the Eisenhower Presidential Library.

Member, board of trustees, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, New York.

Member, Chi Psi Fraternity.

Member, Claremont Country Club, Oakland, Calif.

Member, Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco, Calif.
Member, Committee on Latin American Business Advisory Council.
Member, Detroit Club, Detroit, Mich.

Board of governors, Community Health Association, Detroit, Mich.
President and director, the Kaiser Foundation (a charitable trust).
Member at large, National Council of Boy Scouts of America.
Member, National Industry Conference Board, Inc., New York.
Member, Newcomen Society of England, American Branch.

Member, Northern California World Trade Group, San Francisco, Calif.
Member, Pacific Union Club, San Francisco, Calif.

Council member, lifetime member, Pan American Society of United States. Member, President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity, Washington, D.C.

Member, President's Missile Sites Labor Commission, Washington, D.C.
Member, President's Committee on Status of Women, Washington, D.C.
Member, the Recess Club, New York.

President, 1958-59, 1960, chairman, 1960, director, San Francisco Bay Area Council, San Francisco, Calif.

Member Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc., New York.

Member, Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers.

Board of directors, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, Calif.

Life member, West Virginia Society of the District of Columbia.

2. Mr. Kaiser holds honorary LL.D.'s from the University of Portland and Pepperdine College.

List of corporate office held by Edgar F. Kaiser

1. Director, Bank of America, National Trust & Savings Association, 300 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, Calif.

2. Director and president, Kaiser Industries Corp.

3. Director and president, Henry J. Kaiser Co.

4. Director and president, Foothill Electric Corp.

5. Chairman of the board of directors, Gilpin Construction Co., Ltd., 1030 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

6. Director and president, Hawaii Kai Community Services Co.

7. Director and president, the Kaiser Co.

8. Director and president, Kaiser Engineers & Constructors, Inc.

9. Director and president, Kaiser Engineers International, Inc.

10. Director and president, Kaiser Engineers Overseas Corp.

11. Director and president, Kaiser Engineers Pakistan, Inc.

12. Director and president, Kaiser Hawaii Kai Development Co.

13. Vice chairman of the board, Kaiser-Teleprompter of Hawaii, Inc.

14. Director and president, Kaiser International, Ltd.

15. Director, Kaiser Office Corp.

16. Chairman of the board of directors, Henry J. Kaiser Co. (Canada), Ltd., 4920 Western Avenue, Westmount, Quebec, Canada.

17. Chairman of the board of directors and president, National Steel & Shipbuilding Co.

18. Chairman of the board, Kaiser Electronics Corp.

19. Vice chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Fleetwings, Inc.

20. Vice chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Metal Products Co.

21. Chairman of the board of directors, Willys Motors, Inc., Toledo, Ohio.

22. Chairman of the board of directors, Willys-Overland Export Corp., Toledo, Ohio.

23. President and director, Kaiser Engineers International Corp.

24. Director, Industrias Kaiser Argentina Sociadad Anonima Industrial, Comercially Financier, Sarmiento 1230, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

25. Chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. 26. Chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Sales, Inc.

27. Chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Aluminum International Corp. 28. Chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Bauxite Co. 29. Chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Exploration Co. 30. Chairman of the board of directors, Permanente Cement Co. 31. Chairman of the board of directors, Glacier Sand & Gravel Co. 32. Chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Gypsum Co., Inc. 33. Chairman of the board of directors, Gypsum Carrier, Inc.

34. Chairman of the board of directors, Permanente Steamship Corp. 35. Chairman of the board of directors, Permanente Trucking Co.

36. Chairman of the board of directors, Kaiser Steel Corp.

37. Vice president, Kaiser Community Homes.

38. Vice chairman of the board of directors and president, Kaiser Center, Inc.

39. Director and president, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals.1

40. Director and president, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.1

41. Director and president, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Oregon.1

42. Director, Dapite, Inc.1 (wholly owned by Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.)

43. Director and president, Kaiser Foundation School of Nursing.1

44. Director and president, the Utah Permanente Hospital.1

45. Director, Sequoia Corp., Post Office Box 828, Nassau, Bahamas.

46. Director, Hindustan Aluminum Corp., Ltd., Industry House, Bombay.

47. Director, Mysore Cements, Ltd., Bangalore.

(NOTE.-Unless otherwise indicated the mailing address of the above-listed companies is: 300 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, Calif.)

BIOGRAPHY OF DAVID M. KENNEDY

David M. Kennedy, 231 South La Salle Street, Chicago, Ill.; residence, 33 Meadowview Road, Northfield, Ill.; born Randolph, Utah, July 21, 1905; son of George and Katherine Johnson Kennedy. Education: graduated from Weber College, Ogden, Utah, in 1928; George Washington University, Washington, D.C., in 1937; and Stonier Graduate School of Banking, Rutgers University, 1939; holds A.B., M.A., LL.B., and honorary doctor of law degrees. Married Lenora Bingham; children-Marily (born January 4, 1929), Barbara (born January 14, 1931), Carol Joyce (born November 14, 1936), and Patricia Lenore (born November 13, 1943).

1 Charitable or nonprofit corporations.

Employed by Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. (technical assistant in the Division of Bank Operations, and economist in the Division of Research and Statistics, assistant chief, Government Securities Section and assistant to the Chairman of the Board), 1930-46; joined Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago, bond department, October 1946; elected second vice president, January 9, 1948; vice president, January 12, 1951; resigned as vice president and served as special assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury in Washington, D.C., from October 13, 1953, to December 9, 1954. Elected vice president, December 10, 1954; placed in charge of the bond department, January 1, 1955; elected director and president, November 26, 1956; elected chairman of the board of directors and chief executive officer, January 9, 1959. Trustee, Brookings Institution; University of Chicago; Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital; Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Iowa; the savings and profit sharing pension fund of Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Incorporator, Communications Satellite Corp.

Director, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago; Chicago Central Area Committee; Abbott Laboratories; International Harvester Co.; Commonwealth Edison Co.; Pullman Co.; Swift & Co.; United States Gypsum Co.

Director and treasurer, Association of Reserve City Bankers.

Member, Steering Committee for the Third National Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Space; Advisory Committee of the Export-Import Bank, Washington, D.C.; National Industrial Conference Board; Committee on Federal Relationship of Reserve City Bankers; Advisory Board of the British-American Chamber of Commerce in Chicago; University of Illinois Citizens Committee; Advisory Committee of the Chicago Hospital Council; Chicago Clearing House Committee; Newcomen Society of North America; Chicago Community Trust; Chicago Civil Defense Corps-Staff Service Division; Franco-American Committee for Industrial Cooperation; Advisory Committee of Civic Federation; Chicago Council of Foreign Relations; Associates of the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago; the Advisory Committee of the Robert A. Taft Memorial Foundation.

Chairman, Mayor's Committee for Economic and Cultural Development of Chicago; Government Borrowing Committee of American Bankers Association and members of executive council.

Clubs: Union League; University; Old Elm; Glenview; Chicago; Executives; Commercial; Bankers; Economic; Attic; Mid-America.

Fraternities: Pi Gamma Mu (National Honorary Social Science Fraternity). Recreations: Hunting; riding; fishing.

Church affiliation: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

BIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE (LEONARD) KILLION

Place and date of birth: Steamboat Springs, Colo.; April 15, 1901.

Parents: Father: James Abraham Killion, rancher, druggist; born Springfield, Ill. Mother: Lydia Jane Harris, born Chattanooga, Tenn. Education: Public schools, Grand Valley, Colo. Attended University of Southern California and University of California.

Career:

President and member of the board of directors, American President Lines, 601 California Street, San Francisco 8 (1947 to present).

Member of the board of directors of American Mail Line, Seattle, Wash. (1954 to present).

Chairman of the board of directors of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc., New York (1957 to January 1963); member of the board of directors and executive committee (1963).

Member of the board of directors, Pacific National Bank, San Francisco (1960 to present).

Member of the board of directors, Natomas Co., 607 Forum Building, Sacramento (June 1956 to present).

Member of the board of directors, Lilli Ann Corp., San Francisco (1962 to present).

Incorporator, Communications Satellite Corp., interim appointment by the President of the United States.

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